External /sociology/taxonomy/term/73/all en BBME seminar: “Single Molecule and Single Particle Analysis for Clinical Diagnosis”, Prof. David R. Walt, Harvard University /sociology/channels/event/bbme-seminar-single-molecule-and-single-particle-analysis-clinical-diagnosis-prof-david-r-walt-367973 <p align="center"><b>Also available online via </b></p> Tue, 23 Sep 2025 17:44:57 +0000 admin 6031 at /sociology BBME seminar: "Management of a Research Project", Prof. Dan Nicolau, Department of Bioengineering, 51Թ /sociology/channels/event/bbme-seminar-management-research-project-prof-dan-nicolau-department-bioengineering-mcgill-367970 Tue, 23 Sep 2025 17:18:12 +0000 admin 6029 at /sociology BBME seminar: “Automated interpretation of fetal monitoring: from regulatory approval to perinatal research platform”, Philip Warrick, PeriGen & 51Թ /sociology/channels/event/bbme-seminar-automated-interpretation-fetal-monitoring-regulatory-approval-perinatal-research-367972 <p align="center"><b>Also available online via </b></p> Tue, 23 Sep 2025 17:31:26 +0000 admin 6030 at /sociology Don’t Panic: Population Projection is not a Crystal Ball /sociology/channels/news/dont-panic-population-projection-not-crystal-ball-367962 <p>In response to the growing alarmism around the so-called "demographic cliff," Clark and colleagues explain population projections and why most demographers are not panicking.</p> <p>Read the article here: <a href="https://contemporaryfamilies.utah.edu/publications/posts/2025/august/dont-panic-population-projection-is-not-a-crystal-ball.php">Don’t Panic: Population Projection is not a Crystal Ball</a> </p> Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:47:03 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 6028 at /sociology MPP '25 Husein Pumaya Yakubu Wins Two Prestigious Awards for Social Enterprise SheaMe /sociology/channels/news/mpp-25-husein-pumaya-yakubu-wins-two-prestigious-awards-social-enterprise-sheame-365365 <p>We are proud to celebrate MPP '25 Husein Pumaya Yakubu, whose social enterprise <em>SheaMe</em> placed second in both the Mastercard Foundation Dobson Start-up Awards and the Dobson Bootcamp and Cup Competition, 2025 — two of the most competitive entrepreneurship programs hosted by the <a href="/dobson/"><strong>51ԹDobson Centre for Entrepreneurship</strong></a> and supported by the <a href="/mastercardfdn-scholars/"><strong>Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at 51Թ</strong></a>.</p> Mon, 12 May 2025 17:18:59 +0000 admin 6015 at /sociology Summer reads to boost your brain /sociology/channels/news/summer-reads-boost-your-brain-366255 <p><strong>Discover curated eBooks from The Neuro’s Patient Resource Centre to support your health and well-being this summer.</strong></p> <p>Did you know that the Neuro Patient Resource Centre offers a collection of eBooks? Hosted on the platform OverDrive, the collection includes books on topics beyond just medicine and neurology.  </p> <p>To enhance your summer reading, explore the following titles hand-picked by our staff:  </p> Wed, 06 Aug 2025 13:25:03 +0000 admin 6002 at /sociology The Info-Neuro cart schedule for August is now available! /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-august-now-available-365969 <p><b>Our staff will curate the Info-Neuro cart to offer free resources for the following clinics this month:</b></p> <p>August 5 ─ Epilepsy Clinic</p> <p>August 7 ─ MS Clinic</p> <p>August 13 ─ Brain Tumour Clinic</p> <p>August 15 ─ Movement Disorders Clinic</p> <p>August 18 ─ ALS Clinic</p> <p>August 19 ─ MS Clinic</p> <p>August 21 ─ Cognitive Disorders Clinic</p> <p>August 29 ─ Neuromuscular &amp; Post-Polio Clinic</p> Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:01:38 +0000 admin 6007 at /sociology "Science Exposed (NSERC): members of the Stochaj lab were selected as finalists." /sociology/channels/news/science-exposed-nserc-members-stochaj-lab-were-selected-finalists-365451 <p>link below</p> <p><u><a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/scienceexposed-preuveparlimage/past_winners-images_des_gagnants_eng.asp">https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/scienceexposed-preuveparlimage/past_winners-images_des_gagnants_eng.asp</a></u></p> Wed, 21 May 2025 15:45:13 +0000 admin 6014 at /sociology McGill’s Max Bell School and the Centre for International Peace and Security Studies Join the Global Alliance for Peace Operations (GAPO) /sociology/channels/news/mcgills-max-bell-school-and-centre-international-peace-and-security-studies-join-global-alliance-365198 <p>We are excited to announce that the Centre for International Peace and Security Studies and the Max Bell School of Public Policy (51Թ) have joined the Global Alliance for Peace Operations – a collective endeavour of more than 50 leading think tanks, research institutes and civil society organizations working on UN and regional approaches to peace operations (<u><a href="https://www.peaceoperations.net">www.peaceoperations.net</a></u>).</p> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:49:23 +0000 admin 6021 at /sociology The Info-Neuro cart schedule for September is now available! /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-september-now-available-366270 <p><b>Our staff will curate the Info-Neuro cart offering free resources for the following clinics this month:</b></p> <p>September 5 ─ Movement Disorders Clinic</p> <p>September 10 ─ Brain Tumour Clinic</p> <p>September 19 ─ Neuromuscular &amp; Post-Polio Clinic</p> <p>September 23 ─ Epilepsy Clinic</p> <p>September 24 ─ Brain Tumour Clinic</p> <p>Wednesday 30 ─ MS Clinic</p> Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:02:17 +0000 admin 6000 at /sociology Prof. McKenzie receives award at AAG annual meeting /sociology/channels/news/prof-mckenzie-receives-award-aag-annual-meeting-364621 <p>Congratulations to Geography Professor Grant McKenzie who was recently presented with the Emerging Scholar Award from the American Association of Geographer's Spatial Analysis and Modelling Specialty Group.</p> Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:30:04 +0000 admin 6027 at /sociology The Info-Neuro cart schedule for May is now available! /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-may-now-available-365252 Thu, 01 May 2025 19:17:47 +0000 admin 6019 at /sociology 51ԹGeography Students Highlight Mismatch Between Montréal Bike Infrastructure and Demand /sociology/channels/news/mcgill-geography-students-highlight-mismatch-between-montreal-bike-infrastructure-and-demand-366487 <p>A new study by geography graduate students and professors reveals that micromobility infrastructure in Montréal - bike lanes, BIXI docks, etc.- accounts for just ~2% of street space, despite significantly higher demand in key boroughs such as Plateau‑Mont‑Royal and Rosemont–La Petite‑Patrie.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 19:00:37 +0000 admin 5997 at /sociology Today is World Autism Awareness Day! /sociology/channels/news/today-world-autism-awareness-day-364589 <p>To help raise awareness, the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre is highlighting their collection of e-books and audiobooks on autism available for everyone.</p> <p>This collection includes a variety of books, from practical guides and self-care tips, to personal narratives that offer deep insight into the experiences of individuals with autism spectrum disorder.</p> <p>Check out our e-books and audiobooks online here: <a href="https://cusm.overdrive.com/collection/1663470">https://cusm.overdrive.com/collection/1663470</a></p> Wed, 02 Apr 2025 04:23:23 +0000 admin 6025 at /sociology Congratulations to Professor James Richard Forbes for winning the ICRA (Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation) best paper award! /sociology/channels/news/congratulations-professor-james-richard-forbes-winning-icra-int-conf-robotics-and-automation-best-365496 <p>We want to extend our congratulations to Professor James Richard Forbes for winning this year's ICRA (Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation) best paper award! This is a major achievement!</p> <p>Some statistics about this year's ICRA submissions: 4153 papers reviewed; 1606 papers accepted; acceptance rate of 38.7%.</p> Fri, 23 May 2025 01:37:49 +0000 admin 6013 at /sociology